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paid
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adjective
marked by the reception of pay
paid work
a paid official
a paid announcement
a paid check
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adjective
(= nonrecreational)
involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
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adjective
(= gainful)
yielding a fair profit
pay
Verb
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If you pay, you give money for something.
Bess worked for eight hours and they paid her a hundred dollars.
pay
Noun
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Your pay is money you receive for something.
Go to the office to receive your pay.